The advisory board of the Arizona Aerospace Institute is on track to complete its business plan by the end of this year and hopes to have a staff in place to begin operations within six months, a board member said Tuesday.

As a lifelong educator and the candidate with the most diverse background and set of experiences, I'm running again because the status quo and special interest insiders have failed to provide excellent public schools for another four years. Our children deserve top-notch public schools. No student has to fail, so the question remains--will we fail them?

A $15 million donation is enabling Arizona State University to launch the International Institute for Sustainability to help the world deal with its pressing environmental challenges.

A consortium of influential political and industry leaders plan to establish a research and development institute in southeast Mesa to advance Arizona's aerospace industry.

The East Valley Partnership launches an ambitious project today to have outside experts review plans and expectations for Williams Gateway Airport, and essentially tell us if we know what we are doing with one of our most important assets.

Red tape will keep Williams Gateway Airport out of the black for years to come unless East Valley leaders vote to privatize its operations, a panel of experts studying the airport predicted.

Red tape will keep Williams Gateway Airport out of the black for years to come unless East Valley leaders vote to privatize its operations, a panel of experts studying the airport predicted.

Mesa’s Williams Gateway Airport has landed coveted employers such as Brazil-based Embraer and Arizona State University, significant investment dollars, and a bright future according to a recent study by the Urban Land Institute.

Someday you won’t be able to do what I did the other day. It was midmorning on a weekday, and I whipped through the parking lot in front of the passenger terminal at Williams Gateway Airport like there was nobody there.

March 1, 2005

Williams Gateway is becoming a real airport. The emerging Mesa air hub — for a half-century the centerpiece of a thriving Air Force base that ended up a casualty of the nationwide base closures of the 1990s — is poised to become a major economic engine for the East Valley.

Officials at Williams Gateway Airport have teamed up with several companies and an ASU research lab to pool resources and attract hightech companies to the east Mesa facility.

Mesa fears a devastating blow to the success of Williams Gateway Airport after the city failed Tuesday to keep a residential subdivision out of the flight path.

Mesa fears a devastating blow to the success of Williams Gateway Airport after the city failed Tuesday to keep a residential subdivision out of the flight path.

You have to give DMB Associates credit for being deliberate. The company bought 3,200 acres of the General Motors Proving Ground in December.

Two 16-year-old Williams Field High School students have been arrested in connection to a prank that caused $170,000 in damage to the Gilbert campus, according to police.

TUCSON - Original Diamondback Matt Williams, in camp as an adviser this spring, was named a special assistant to general partner Jeff Moorad on Monday, expanding on a friendship and working relationship that extends nearly 20 years.

Diamondbacks partner Matt Williams is among the latest to become entangled in the widening net of performance-enhancing drug use in major league baseball.

TUCSON - If the question is, “Who is the Diamondbacks’ third baseman?” the answer is that there may be no answer.